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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other Salary in Illinois

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Others in Illinois make a median of $53,500 a year, or about $25.72 an hour. The range runs from $37K at the entry level to $89K for experienced workers.

AffordMap analysis of BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (latest release, May 2024)

$54K
Median annual
$25.72/hr
Hourly rate
$37K
Entry level (10th %)
$89K
Senior level (90th %)

So what does $54K get you in Illinois?

Take-home$3,531/mo
2BR rent (est.)-$1,203/mo
Rent burden34.1% (above 30%)
COL-adjusted salary$53,500/yr
After rent$2,328/mo
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Compensation breakdown

Annual earnings by percentile, Illinois

Bar chart showing Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary percentiles in Illinois: 10th percentile $36,910, 25th percentile $43,840, median $53,500, 75th percentile $71,360, 90th percentile $89,010. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.10th$37K25th$44KMedian$54K75th$71K90th$89K
Bar chart showing Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other salary percentiles in Illinois: 10th percentile $36,910, 25th percentile $43,840, median $53,500, 75th percentile $71,360, 90th percentile $89,010. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Entry-level installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all others (10th percentile) start around $37K. Mid-career wages sit at $54K.Top earners bring in $89K or more - a $52K spread from bottom to top.

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Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other pay across states

Median income ranked highest to lowest, compared to the national figure

StateMedian salaryvs. nationalEmployment
Alaska$80K+65%90
Hawaii$80K+65%750
Mississippi$62K+27%700
Washington$60K+23%3,810
Minnesota$59K+21%2,590
Maine$59K+20%1,090
Kentucky$57K+18%1,000
Rhode Island$57K+18%170
Connecticut$56K+16%1,980
Wisconsin$55K+13%1,720
New York$54K+10%3,920
Illinois$54K+10%7,110
Louisiana$52K+8%6,960
Idaho$52K+8%470
Massachusetts$52K+7%1,570

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Frequently asked questions

How much do installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all others make in Illinois?

The median is $53,500 a year - that works out to about $25.72 an hour. The range is wide: entry-level workers start around $36,910, and experienced installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all others can clear $89,010. These are BLS numbers, based on employer-reported data, not self-reported surveys.

Is $54K enough to live in Illinois?

On that salary, you'd take home roughly $3,531/month after taxes. A 2-bedroom in this state rents for about $1,203/month (median of metro areas), which eats 34.1% of your paycheck. That's above the 30% rule of thumb - housing will be a stretch at the median salary, though you can manage with roommates or a smaller place.

How far does a installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other salary go in Illinois?

Illinois has a Regional Price Parity of 100 (100 is the national average). That's right at the national average. After cost-of-living adjustment, the median installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other salary is worth about $53,500 in national-average purchasing power.

Where do installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all others get paid the most?

The table above ranks every state by median pay for this role. Keep in mind that the highest-paying states tend to have the highest costs of living, so the top salary doesn't always mean the most money in your pocket.

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